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San Jose Sharks vs Edmonton Oilers Recap - Oilers Win 5-4
Mattias Ekholm was the difference, potting a pair for Edmonton on Monday as the Oilers skated off with a 5-4 victory over the Sharks at Rogers Place.
Edmonton won as a -300 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Mattias Ekholm(2), Nick Bjugstad, Darnell Nurse, and Kailer Yamamoto each scored for the Oilers in the victory. Bjugstad opened the scoring for Edmonton.
Jack Campbell stopped 28 of 32 San Jose shots in the victory.
Erik Karlsson(2), Steven Lorentz, and Alexander Barabanov scored for the Sharks, finding the net behind Jack Campbell.
San Jose got a 47-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.
Edmonton scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Edmonton outshot San Jose 52-32 in the game.
Edmonton looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Coyotes. The Sharks will aim to get back on the winning track at Vancouver.